Designated OF Ricky Ledee for assignment; Activated RHP Brian Bannister from the 60-day disabled list; Transferred C Ramon Castro from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list; Transferred Duaner Sanchez from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list; Optioned OF Lastings Milledge to Triple-A Norfolk; Signed C Kelly Stinnett to a minor league contract.

8/22/06

Designated Minor League OF Victor Diaz for assignment.

Acquired OF Shawn Green and cash considerations from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Minor League LHP Evan MacLane; Optioned LHP Royce Ring to Triple-A Norfolk.

8/20/06

Acquired RHP Guillermo Mota and cash considerations from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for a player to be named.